patched
Example Sentences
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He then instructed me to pull back into the driveway and patched the tire for me on the spot.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 6, 2026
Last year, Firefox patched 73 bugs that it rated as either high severity or critical.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 6, 2026
Yet by the next day reporters were working from home; broken glass was replaced; laptops sourced; the sixth-floor newsroom patched up.
From BBC ● Feb. 25, 2026
The Liberal Party leader said both parties had patched up with an agreement that neither party could overturn decisions taken by the coalition's joint "shadow cabinet" of senior lawmakers.
From Barron's ● Feb. 8, 2026
You could see where the holes in his sole had been patched up with sap and scavenged leather.
From "The Marrow Thieves" by Cherie Dimaline
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